Lamenting My Struggles and Failures
I’m working on all kinds of things, like usual. That’s why it makes me wonder: was my main site Google slapped because of things I was doing or because of the Panda update?
I Am A Failure Again
Just when I was getting good at breaking away from failure, I am stumped again.
My traffic WAS up, my Alexa ranking was down, my earnings were climbing higher every day, them BAMB! Off page one for my toughest keyword.
Using Document Sharing Sites to Promote Your Site
Now, there’s nothing new about docstoc and scribd, but I’ve been posting my ebooks (public domain stuff) on other doc sharing sites, and I’ve noticed a boost in my rankings.
My Blog Has No Soul
You know when you get to a new site, you can tell within a few seconds if that site has a “soul”?
Yeah, me too.
Oh No – I’m Starting To Become Successful
It’s strange how quickly I can go from sucking at Adsense to suddenly successful.
Of course you see the irony of a blog based on my failures that may become based on my successes?
Foursquare – How To Be Mayor
I’m a big Foursquare user. For those of you who “don’t get it” yet, see below:
Rule #1 about social marketing:
My Adsense Earnings – Why Are They So Bad?
My Adsense earnings have been dropping since November or December (2009) and it’s really bugging me.
I used to make a good chunk in my main niche (self-help) but especially my earnings per thousand have dropped dramatically. Even with roughly 2000 to 6000 more pageviews per day, I still make less than what I used to make.
Getting Kicked Off Web Host and List Host is Painful
Boy, what a failure I am.
I got kicked off my web host and my list host in less than a 30 day period.
So, You’re Supposed to Ask for Affiliate Products to Review, Right?
I’ve read a few awesome posts on the Warrior Forum that say you HAVE to try out affiliate programs before you refer them to your list, followers, blog, etc.
I Finally Got Into DMOZ
It’s funny. I have another site that got into DMOZ years ago without even trying. I didn’t even submit it. The only marketing I did with it was submit it to local directories since it was a locally-based site. Hmmmm….
